Europe
Heinz Trox dies at the age of 81
5 October 2015 Heinz Trox, the majority shareholder of TROX GmbH, died on 1 October 2015, aged 81. Heinz Trox was born on 29 June 1934. After completing a mechanical engineering course and an e...
Compact on the road
02.10.2015 ? Smaller, more lightweight and more versatile but just as high-performance ? An innovative combination of scroll spiral, electric motor and frequency inverter ? High system efficiency &nbs...
Researchers find emissions targets are out of reach
5 October 2015 The targets for lower emissions of carbon dioxide from Europe’s basic industries are out of reach, according to research The targets for lower emissions of carbon dioxide from Eu...
Manufacturers optimistic for year ahead despite weakness in
05 October 2015 According to the latest State of Trade Survey from the Construction Product Association (CPA) for the third quarter of 2015, construction product manufacturers’ sales increased for a tenth consecutive quarter. However, growth was held back by weakness in exports, but manufacturers continue to be optimistic over prospects for the next 12 months. A balance of 27% of heavy side firm...
IIR International conference abstract deadline extended
05 October 2015 In response to demand, the organising committee of the 12th IIR International Conference has announced an extension to the abstract submission deadline. The closing date is now 18 October. Details about how to submit an abstract can be found on the conference website www.gl2016.com The programme will feature three themes: natural working fluids; sustainability ...
Research to Examine if Industrial Refrigeration Could Be Use
05 October 2015 LONDON - London South Bank University’s (LSBU’s) School of The Built Environment and Architecture has received a research grant to investigate the potential of a promising new technology - cryogenic energy storage (CES) - to solve the problem of how to store excess renewable energy. With more and more energy coming from renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power,...
Repairing small leaks may be harmful
October 4, 2015 FRANCE: A new refrigerant containment study questions current leakage thresholds, suggesting that repairing small leaks may actually be more detrimental to the environment. Acco...
Guntner: New plant for commercial units
September 2015 The Guntner Group is expanding: Due to the constantly high workload at the Tata plant in Hungary and the fact that Guntner intends to create further market potential specifically in the...
Concentrated information in front of impressive backdrop
September 2015 The Guntner Symposium which took place in Zell am See, Austria, from 17 - 19 September this year provided, as usual, comprehensive theoretical and practical information presented to an ...
Reflok flame free jointing system approved by Daikin
October 2, 2015 PRODUCT UPDATE: Following extensive trials and consultation, Daikin has now approved Reflok’s Mechanical Jointing and Aluminium pipe system for use in the installation of their a...
